The Granville VFD would like to thank everyone who bought a gun bash ticket and hoped that they all had a great time at the event those of you that were able to make it to the event.

Main Ticket Winning Numbers:

12:00- #308        2:20- #010        4:40- #389          7:00- #384 $1,500

12:20- #850        2:40- #156        5:00- #949          7:00- #483 $500

12:40- #341        3:00- #729        5:20- #946         

  1:00- #614        3:20- #081        5:40- #747      

  1:20- #653        3:40- #883        6:00- #591

  1:40- #767        4:00- #664        6:20- #239

  2:00- #413        4:20- #359        6:40- #067

Bingo Cash Bash Was held Aug 20 2011. Thanks to all that came out and supported us. Thanks to the Ladies Aux. and all the members that gave up there saturday to make this event possible

Engine 171 was dispatched for a working structure fire. 1704 was first on scene with a working job. Due to the time of day, he requested a 4th and 5th alarm to be dispatched. Engine 203 was the first unit on scene and made entry on the 2nd floor, and Engine 233 made entry Thur the basement knocking down the biggest part of the fire. Engine 171 did primary search with negative results. Fire was called under control @ 06:25. All units remained on scene for mop up. Engine 171 cleared scene @ 08:10. Spacial THANKS to Cassville, Star City, Westover, Mt. Morris and Medic 72. JOB WELL DONE GUYS!!!!!!!!!

Engine 173 was toned for a minor vehicle accident on Town Centre Dr in front of (Dick's Sporting Goods). All patients refused treatment. There was very little fluids on the roadway. Engine 173 cleared scene @ 13:50hrs.

A PACK OF 13 BOYS AND 4 SISTERS FROM THE AREAS OF ARNETTSVILLE, GRANVILLE, EVERETTVILLE, AND WESTOVER CAME TO VISIT THE STATION TO LEARN ABOUT EQUIPMENT AND WATCHED A VIDEO ON FIRE SAFETY. THE MEMBERS FROM THE 17 HOUSE WOULD LIKE TO THANK THE PACK FOR A VERY ENJOYABLE EVENING.

Granville Fire Dept. was called out @ 01:19hrs to a working structure fire on Pt. Marion Rd. T-172 was the first unit on scene with a single family dewelling 3/4th involved. Due too icey driveway, T-172, E-141 and E-123 was unable to reach the house. We were forced to lay 2.5''x100' to a wye and use 2-1.5'' to be able to fight the blaze. It took about 45mins-1hr to bring the blaze under control. The structure was a total loss. All units was cleared @ 04:17hrs.

Engine 173 responded to a single vehicle rollover on the Ft.Martin Rd. Driver was not injured.  He stated that a deer jumped out in front of him. E-173 did traffic control.

Emily Renner and Chelsea Roberts of the Granville Fire Dept are in the progress of taking the Firefighter 1 class. Today was the day for the live burn at the burn building in Clarksburg. It was their first time being inside of a structure with real fire. Both went through the burn building and did a good job. Congratulations to both for job well done. 

JUST AFTER 3:00 A.M. THE SEVENTEEN HOUSE WAS ALERTED FOR A VEHICLE FIRE ON BETHEL ROAD. ENGINE 173 RESPONDED WITH A CREW OF FOUR AND ARRIVED ON SCENE WITH A FULLY INVOLVED VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS ABANDONED AND HAD BEEN BURNING FOR SOMETIME. A RUPTURED GAS LINE AND A SMALL AMOUNT OF MAGNESIUM MADE PUTING OUT THE FIRE A LITTLE DIFFICULT. A PRO PACK FOAM UNIT WAS USED TO BRING THE FIRE UNDER CONTROL IN ABOUT FIFTEEN MINUTES. THERE WERE NO INJURIES.

CREWS FROM BROOKHAVEN, CHEAT LAKE, COOLS SPRINGS, AND GRANVILLE RESPONDED TO A REPORTED STRUCTURE FIRE ON RT.7 EAST IN DELLSLOW. THE FIRE BROKE OUT JUST BEFOR 10:00 P.M. FRIDAY EVENING. FIRST UNIT ON SCENE ENGINE 123 REPORTED HEAVEY SMOKE SHOWING. A ATTACK TEAM FROM BROOKHAVEN MADE ENTRY INTO THE STRUCTURE AND BEGAN A AGGRESSIVE ATTACK ON THE FIRE. THE FIRE EVENTUALLY VENTED THROUGH THE ROOF FORCING CREWS TO PULL OUT. GRANVILLE'S LADDER WAS THEN PLACED INTO SERVICE AND KNOCKED DOWN THE FIRE. CREWS REENTERED THE STRUCTURE AND HIT THE REST OF THE REMAINING HOT SPOTS. THE BUILDING SUFFERED SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE BUT WAS NOT A TOATL LOSS. THE FIRE IS UNDER INVESTIGATION AT THIS TIME. THERE WERE NO INJURIES.